- Diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal conditions such as liver diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, gastrointestinal cancers, and digestive disorders.
- Consult with patients to assess their symptoms and medical history, performing physical examinations when required.
- Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests such as endoscopies, colonoscopies, and biopsies to evaluate the gastrointestinal system.
- Provide patients with a explicit explanation of their condition and treatment options, ensuring they are well-informed.
- Work closely with primary care physicians and other specialists to coordinate patient care and treatment plans.
- Administer appropriate treatments and medications, and recommend lifestyle and dietary modifications for patient recovery.
- Stay updated on the latest medical research and advances in gastroenterology and incorporate evidence-based practices in clinical treatment.
- Participate in case discussions, departmental meetings, and medical conferences to foster professional development.
- Provide patient education on gastrointestinal health, prevention, and wellness.
- Document patient interactions and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with hospital policies.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior medical staff or residents in gastroenterology.